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Background imageHorse Power Collection: Airco DH2 De Havilland biplane on an airfield, WW1

Airco DH2 De Havilland biplane on an airfield, WW1
An Airco DH2 De Havilland fighter biplane on an airfield during the First World War. It was a single-seater scout with a Gnome Monosoupape 100 horsepower engine. Date: 1915-1918

Background imageHorse Power Collection: Popular Aviation Magazine

Popular Aviation Magazine

Background imageHorse Power Collection: British Sopwith Snipe Mark 1 biplane, WW1

British Sopwith Snipe Mark 1 biplane, WW1
A British Sopwith Snipe Mark 1 biplane in flight during the First World War. It had a 200 horsepower Bentley rotary engine. Date: 1917-1918

Background imageHorse Power Collection: Ambulance

Ambulance
A 12-15 horsepower FIAT motor ambulance equipped with two stretchers, and greatly in demand by the Red Cross during World War I

Background imageHorse Power Collection: German Fokker D VIII fighter plane, WW1

German Fokker D VIII fighter plane, WW1
A German Fokker D VIII single-seater fighter monoplane with a 140 hp Oberursel engine, used towards the end of the First World War

Background imageHorse Power Collection: British Armstrong Whitworth FK8 biplane in flight, WW1

British Armstrong Whitworth FK8 biplane in flight, WW1
A British Armstrong Whitworth FK8 two-seater general purpose biplane in flight during the First World War. It had a 160hp Beardmore engine. Date: 1916-1918

Background imageHorse Power Collection: German Siemens Schuckert D. VI fighter plane, WW1

German Siemens Schuckert D. VI fighter plane, WW1
A German Siemens Schuckert D.VI single-seat fighter monoplane with a 180 hp Siemens-Halske engine, fitted with a belly tank that can be jettisoned

Background imageHorse Power Collection: German Fokker E IV fighter plane, WW1

German Fokker E IV fighter plane, WW1
A German Fokker E IV single-seater fighter monoplane with a 160 hp engine, used during the First World War. This is a special three-gun model built for Max Immelmann. Date: 1915-1918

Background imageHorse Power Collection: German Fokker E I fighter plane, WW1

German Fokker E I fighter plane, WW1
A German Fokker E I fighter plane with an 80 hp Oberursel engine, used during the First World War from 1915 onwards. Date: 1915

Background imageHorse Power Collection: German Gotha WD1 seaplane, WW1

German Gotha WD1 seaplane, WW1
A German Gotha WD1 seaplane, used for coastal patrol work in the early part of the First World War. It was a two-seater, with a 100 horsepower Daimler engine and two floats. Date: circa 1914-1915

Background imageHorse Power Collection: British BE2 biplane in flight, WW1

British BE2 biplane in flight, WW1
A British BE2C biplane in flight during the First World War. It is an early type with twin-type undercarriage, and a 70hp Renault engine. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageHorse Power Collection: German Gotha WD7 seaplane, WW1

German Gotha WD7 seaplane, WW1
A German Gotha WD7 seaplane (water biplane), used for reconnaissance work during the First World War. It had two 120 hp Mercedes engines. Date: 1916-1918

Background imageHorse Power Collection: German Fokker D. V fighter biplane, WW1

German Fokker D. V fighter biplane, WW1
A German Fokker D.V single-seater fighter biplane with a 100 hp Oberursel engine, in service towards the end of the First World War. Date: 1916-1918

Background imageHorse Power Collection: Fokker M6 monoplane, Austrian Air Force, WW1

Fokker M6 monoplane, Austrian Air Force, WW1
A Fokker M6 monoplane belonging to the Austrian Air Force during the First World War. It had a two-seater experimental design with an 80hp Oberursel engine, and first flew in June 1914

Background imageHorse Power Collection: British Vickers FB5 biplane on an airfield, WW1

British Vickers FB5 biplane on an airfield, WW1
A British Vickers FB5 two-seater fighter biplane, also known as the Gunbus, on an airfield during the First World War. It had a 100hp Gnome Monosoupape engine. Date: 1915

Background imageHorse Power Collection: Italian Caproni Ca. 35 bomber plane

Italian Caproni Ca. 35 bomber plane
The Italian Caproni Ca.35 bomber plane, with three 270 horsepower Fiat A12 engines. Date: early 20th century

Background imageHorse Power Collection: Ricardo tank engines in a workshop, WW1

Ricardo tank engines in a workshop, WW1
Rows of 300 horsepower Ricardo tank engines in a workshop of Crossley Bros, Manchester, during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageHorse Power Collection: Renault model of 1914 with 40 horsepower and

Renault model of 1914 with 40 horsepower and
" Renault model of 1914 with 40 horsepower and 6 cylinder. Image published in the magazine " La Esfera" (4th April 1914)."

Background imageHorse Power Collection: Imperial Airways Poster, Reliability, Comfort

Imperial Airways Poster, Reliability, Comfort. Showing details of the equipment of the most luxurious air liners in the world (Heracles Class), with pictograms of features on a yellow background. 1934

Background imageHorse Power Collection: Colorful Bermuda: Still a land of horsepower and footpower

Colorful Bermuda: Still a land of horsepower and footpower. Travel poster for tourism to Bermuda showing a woman on a bicycle chatting with a man smoking a cigarette as a man drives a horse

Background imageHorse Power Collection: Jowett Jupiter

Jowett Jupiter
The Jowett 10-4 Jupiter is a middle-of-the-range family saloon. The 10-4 means 10 horsepower and 4 cylinders. Date: 1936

Background imageHorse Power Collection: German Fokker monoplane, WW1

German Fokker monoplane, WW1
A German Fokker monoplane (possibly an M5), 80 hp with an Oberursel engine, in service for reconnaissance during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageHorse Power Collection: German Fokker E III fighter plane, WW1

German Fokker E III fighter plane, WW1
A German Fokker E III fighter plane with a 100 hp Oberursel engine, used during the First World War from 1915 onwards. Photograph taken by a member of No.11 Wing, RFC. Date: 1915-1918

Background imageHorse Power Collection: British BE2B biplane captured by Germans, WW1

British BE2B biplane captured by Germans, WW1
A British BE2B bomber biplane captured by the Germans during the First World War. It had a 70hp Renault engine. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageHorse Power Collection: British FE2B night bomber, Western Front, WW1

British FE2B night bomber, Western Front, WW1
A British FE2B night bomber biplane with a 160hp Beardmore engine belonging to No. 100 Squadron RFC, seen here floodlit on the Western Front during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageHorse Power Collection: Bristol F2B fighter biplane on an airfield, WW1

Bristol F2B fighter biplane on an airfield, WW1
A Bristol F2B fighter biplane with a 200hp Sunbeam Arab engine on an airfield during the First World War. Date: 1917-1918

Background imageHorse Power Collection: Major Harvey-Kelly with his Renault aeroplane, Yorkshire

Major Harvey-Kelly with his Renault aeroplane, Yorkshire
Major Hubert Dunsterville Harvey-Kelly (1891-1917), World War I pilot credited with being the first British pilot to land in France after the declaration of war

Background imageHorse Power Collection: Horse-Power

Horse-Power
A new apparatus recently adopted by the licensing authorities for testing the horse-power of motor cars. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger


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